Chinese Character 福 Meanings and components.

Form

福

Meaning

福 meaning[3] in English

Surname Fu.

Abbr. For Fujian Province 福建省[Fu2 Jian4 Sheng3].

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 福 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are (礻) , and (畐)

Its radical[1] is: 示 (shi4) which means: To Show, To Reveal, .示shi4to show

In cangjie it is written with IFMRW

How to write 福

To write福fu2surname Fu you should write a combination of 礻shi4 , 畐fu2 arranged in a 吅 shape:

礻 + 畐 = 福

福 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 福 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 福, looks as follow:

福
Pinyin:fu2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Surname Fu . Abbr. For Fujian Province 福建省[Fu2 Jian4 Sheng3]
礻
Pinyin:shi4
畐
Pinyin:fu2 Shape:吕
𠮛
Pinyin:𠮛5 Shape:吕
一
Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
田
Pinyin:tian2
Meaning[3]: Surname Tian

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter

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